AI Platform Engineer - Cambridge
Nextech Group
Cambridge
Salary
£55,000 – £65,000 a year
Job type
permanent
Location
Cambridge, England
AI Platform Engineer - Cambridge
£55,000 - £65,000 DOE | Hybrid | Permanent
We're a growing technology company based in Cambridge, building AI-powered products and internal tooling. We're looking for an AI Platform Engineer to help design, build, and scale the infrastructure and systems that power our AI/LLM-driven applications.
The Role:
- Design and build scalable back-end services and APIs to support AI/LLM-powered features
- Develop and maintain infrastructure for deploying, monitoring, and scaling AI models in production
- Integrate cloud and/or locally hosted LLMs (e.g. OpenAI, Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, open-source models) into live products
- Build RAG pipelines, agentic workflows, and prompt/conversation systems
- Collaborate with data, product, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Implement CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and observability for AI-driven services
- Own the full lifecycle: experimentation, prototyping, and production deployment
What We're Looking For:
- Strong commercial experience with Python and/or Java, plus cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
- Hands-on experience with LLM-...